River Rafting

River Rafting in Ladakh: A Must-Do Adventure

River rafting in Ladakh is a top adventure activity for thrill-seekers. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, rafting here offers an unforgettable experience on two major rivers:

• Indus River (Singhe Khababs)
• Zanskar River (famous for the Chadar trek)

Best Time to Raft:
June to August, when water levels are perfect for thrilling rafting.

• Age: Minimum 12 years | Maximum 50-60 years (varies by operator).

• Health: Must be in good physical condition. Not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with serious heart conditions or respiratory issues.

• Swimming Skills: Basic swimming skills are recommended but not mandatory.

• Weight Limit: Typically between 90-100 kg, depending on the operator’s guidelines.

• Always wear your life jacket and helmet during the entire rafting trip.

• Follow the guide’s instructions carefully, especially when navigating rapids.

• Stay calm and hold onto the raft or paddle if you fall into the water.

• Waterproof Camera: For capturing the action.
• Towel & Dry Clothing: Quick-drying clothes like shorts.
• Sunscreen & Chapstick: Protection from sun and wind.
• Snacks & Water: Stay energized.
• Toiletries, Wallet, & Phone: Essentials for your trip.

Tips:

• Combine rafting with nearby treks, hikes, or biking for a complete adventure.
• Keep valuables at the starting point as you can't carry much on the boat.